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Butterscotch Rice Krispy Treats

Barbara
Adding butterscotch to a classic treat makes these krispy bites some of the tastiest treats you will ever whip up. Your kid's will love them!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Cool Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings

Equipment

  • 13x9 inch pan
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients
  

  • non-stick cooking spray
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • cups mini marshmallows
  • 11 oz butterscotch chips
  • 6 cups Rice Krispy cereal

Instructions
 

  • Spray a 13x9 inch pan generously with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.
  • Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
  • Once butter is completely melted add marshmallows to the pan.
  • Add butterscotch chips to the pan.
  • Stir continuously until marshmallows and butterscotch chips are completely melted and combined. Remove pan from heat.
  • Add rice cereal and stir to coat cereal with the marshmallow/butterscotch sauce.
  • Spoon into prepared 13x9 inch pan.
  • Use parchment paper to spread out cereal pressing it down into the pan in an even layer.
  • Allow treats to cool to room temperature, about 15 minutes.
  • Once treats are completely cooled, turn the pan over onto a cutting board .
  • Use a sharp knife to cut treats into 12 squares.
  • Store treats in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
Keyword Butterscotch, marshmallows, Rice cereal